Opposing Tank Companies for Dirtside II

 


I had a week off work recently so set myself the challenge of completing two opposing forces for my first game of Dirtside II. For me this was a challenge but thankfully I have now broken the back of the two armies, I will limit future additions to a platoon or two at a time. 


All figures from Brigade Models





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